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Construction and Scale Drawings

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1) Construct an angle of 60

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2) Construct the perpendicular bisector of the line AB below

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3) Construct the angle bisector of angle ABC below

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4) Construct a perpendicular to AB at the point C

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5) Construct a perpendicular from point C to AB

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C
A

6) Construct triangle ABC with sides of length 6.8 cm as shown in the diagram below (not drawn to
scale).

6.8 cm
A

6.8 cm

6.8 cm

Measure the perpendicular height of your construction in centimetres (to the nearest mm).

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7) Construct a triangle ABC with a base length AB = 8.6 cm and sides AC = 6 cm and BC = 6 cm as
shown in the diagram below.

6 cm
A

6 cm

8.6 cm

Measure the perpendicular height of your construction from the base AB in centimetres (to the nearest
mm).

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8) Construct a triangle ABC with a base length AB = 8.9 cm and sides AC = 5.7 cm and BC = 6.7 cm as
shown in the diagram below.

5.7 cm
A

6.7 cm

8.9 cm

Measure the perpendicular height of your construction from the base AB in centimetres (to the nearest
mm).

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9) Construct triangle ABC where base AB = 9.7 cm, AC = 6.1 cm and angle BAC = 37 as shown in the
diagram below.

6.1 cm
A

37
9.7 cm

a) Measure the length BC of your construction, giving your answer in centimetres (to the nearest mm).
b) Measure angle ABC on your construction, giving your answer to the nearest degree.

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10) Construct a triangle ABC with a base length AB = 8.8 cm and sides AC = 6.2 cm and BC = 6.8 cm.
Measure the perpendicular height from the base AB in centimetres (to the nearest mm).

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11) The diagram shows a field with length 550 metres and width 400 metres.

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400 m
550 m
Use a scale of 1 cm to 50 m to make an accurate scale drawing of the field.
Find the diagonal distance across the field.
Give your answer to the nearest metre.

12) The diagram shows a sketch of a triangle ABC with base length AB = 40 m and sides AC = 25 m and
BC = 30 m.

25 m
A

30 m

40 m

Use a scale of 1 cm to 5 m to make an accurate scale drawing of the triangle.


Find the perpendicular height from the base AB of the triangle by measuring your construction.
Give your answer to the nearest metre.

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Solutions for the assessment Construction and Scale Drawings


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2)

3)
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4)

5)

C
A

6) Perpendicular height = 5.9 cm

7) Perpendicular height = 4.2 cm

8) Perpendicular height = 4.3 cm

9) a) BC = 6 cm, b) angle ABC = 37

10) Perpendicular height = 4.8 cm

11) Diagonal distance = 680 m

12) Perpendicular height = 19 m

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